Barry Sweet photos

August 24, 2012

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People stand on what's left of the Hood Canal floating bridge after it sinks on Feb. 14, 1979, less than 20 years after it was built to connect the Olympic and Kitsap peninsulas. The bridge had failed during a powerful windstorm. Photo: Barry R. Sweet, @2012 The Associated Press, published with permission.

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People stand on what's left of the Hood Canal floating bridge after it sinks on Feb. 14, 1979, less than 20 years after it was built to connect the Olympic and Kitsap peninsulas. The bridge had failed during a powerful windstorm. Photo: Barry R. Sweet, @2012 The Associated Press, published with permission.